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Bits of common sense series : home topics

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899?
Author
Harland, Marion
Publisher
Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
Edition
No. 2
Call Number
05.5 M11bi
Author
Harland, Marion
Responsibility
Marion Harland
Edition
No. 2
Publisher
Montreal : Joh Lovell and Son
Published Date
1899?
Physical Description
126 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on home topics in American houses. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping, social etiquette and marriage. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
Contents
I. Helpful of hurtful (pg. 5)
II. Manners for everyday wear (pg. 21)
III. Our girl and doubtful books (pg. 32)
IV. Politeness as policy (pg. 44)
V. Our feet and our hands (pg. 57)
VI. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 74)
VII. Common-sense window-gardening (pg. 89)
VIII. The marriage tie (pg. 104)
IX. What people should not wear (pg. 117)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 M11bi
Collection
Archives Library
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Bits of common sense series : household management

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20135
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1899?
Author
Harland, Marion
Publisher
Montreal : John Lovell & Son
Edition
No. 3
Call Number
05.5 H11b
Author
Harland, Marion
Responsibility
Marion Harland
Edition
No. 3
Publisher
Montreal : John Lovell & Son
Published Date
1899?
Physical Description
126 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and rules on household management in American homes. The publication provides insight into the art of housekeeping and the ways it can be made easier for individuals practicing it. The publication is highly reflective of early 20th century social constructs and gendered norms.
Contents
I. How we make housekeeping harder (pg. 5)
II. Ways and ways of work (pg. 22)
III. Beds and bed-making (pg. 34)
IV. How to svae time-and yourself (pg. 49)
V. Fine arts in "drudgery" (pg. 61)
VI. Spring house-cleaning (pg. 77)
VII. Wanted-a change (pg. 91)
VIII. Where the shoe pinches (pg. 107)
IX. The intelligence office (pg. 116)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 H11b
Collection
Archives Library
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Guiding and Family Album

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Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Scope & Content
Album pertains to Sid Unwin's guiding and personal life in Banff. Also includes family photographs from Banff and England
Date Range
[ca.1900-1905]
Reference Code
V25 / I / B / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
  6 images  
Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M31 / V25
Series
I.B. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Guiding career and family life
Sous-Fonds
V25
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V25 / I / B / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Responsibility
Additional annotations provided by Josephine Parkinson
Date Range
[ca.1900-1905]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (79 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
Album pertains to Sid Unwin's guiding and personal life in Banff. Also includes family photographs from Banff and England
Name Access
Unwin, Sid
Subject Access
Family
Family and personal life
Guide
Guiding
Professional and Personal Life
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Military and Guide Portraits

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Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Sid Unwin in his military uniform during World War I and as a guide in the Rocky Mountains. One image includes brother Arthur. Four images are of Unwin recouperating in hospital. Some photographs are annotated by Sid Unwin, others by Josephine Parkinson
Date Range
[ca. 1904-1917]
Reference Code
V25 / I / A / PA - 1 to 13
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  16 images  
Part Of
Sid Unwin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M31 / V25
Series
I.A. Sid Unwin sous-fonds : Military career
Sous-Fonds
V25
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V25 / I / A / PA - 1 to 13
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1904-1917]
Physical Description
13 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of Sid Unwin in his military uniform during World War I and as a guide in the Rocky Mountains. One image includes brother Arthur. Four images are of Unwin recouperating in hospital. Some photographs are annotated by Sid Unwin, others by Josephine Parkinson
Notes
V25 / PA - 1 to 11 combined with V25 / PA - 12, 13 for clarity
Name Access
Unwin, Sid
Subject Access
Guide
Guiding
Hospital
Military
World War I
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
France
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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